...I adapt my teaching styles to the individual needs of the student. I adapted my courses to engage students in online learning during the pandemic and am able to offer helpful sessions for remote learners.I have taken math courses through calculus two. I have applied mathematics to many science courses, including physics and chemistry. (read more)
...When last rated by the United States Chess Federation I had a rating of about 1800. I have had multiple games I have played published with annotations in regional chess magazines highlighting the inventiveness of my attacking chess playing style. I also have tutored chess students in the past. (read more)
...That's right- fun and focused! I get to know my students, whether they are in elementary school or post grad, and I find out their interests! If you can relate the subject matter to your life, then you can really learn it. (read more)
...I did debate for many years as a competitive state and national debater (traditional circuits) in LD, Congressional, and Extemporaneous Debate. I qualified for NSDA Nationals 3 times in Congress and LD (2 times), took 2nd, 2nd, and 3rd at my state tournament in LD, and placed 10th in Extemporane... (read more)
...I have taught 5th and 6th grade mathematics to a wide range of students. I have professional state (MA) certification in Elementary Education (grades 1-6). I have taught fifth grade and in a mixed 4th-6th grade classroom. I have coached 3rd-8th graders in Scrabble. (read more)